MIAMI – The natural beauty of the Holiday Inn SunSpree Resort Montego Bay was enhanced recently as the property played host to the National Football League’s (NFL) Kansas City Chiefs Cheerleaders. The recently remodeled 524-room all-inclusive resort is to be featured along with a series of landmark Jamaican attractions in the cheerleaders’ 2010 calendar. Pictured attached (center/in heaven) is Kirk Wright, operations manager for the Holiday Inn SunSpree Resort Montego Bay.

About Holiday Inn Resort Montego Bay

Distinguished as the world’s only 100% all-inclusive Holiday Inn*, the 524-room all-inclusive Holiday Inn Resort Montego Bay is a favorite among travelers seeking the very best value for their vacation dollar. The property is especially ideal for families, offering complimentary self-serve laundry rooms, mini golf, and the award-winning KidSpree™ Vacation Club program featuring a full menu of supervised kids activities. Child’s play, however, isn’t the only play here. Adults can take a chance at the electronic casino or at love (destination wedding and honeymoon packages are available). For seniors ages 60 and over, the resorts’ GoldenSpree program offers exclusive privileges and amenities, including dance, cocktail and cooking classes, 10-20% discounts on dining and nearby attractions, fitness activities, arts and crafts and more. A fully equipped fitness center and four lighted tennis courts appeal to active travelers, while everyone enjoys spacious well-appointed guestrooms and suites, friendly and attentive service, two large swimming pools, the “Tek-it-Easy” private island, a half-mile stretch of pristine white-sand beach and more.

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Octagon Hotels Group Limited

Octagon is owned by the Hendrickson family, who own a number of other business interests in Jamaica. The Holiday Inn Resort Montego Bay is operated by the team led by Kevin Hendrickson of East Bay Management Co. Ltd.

*World’s only 100% all-inclusive Holiday Inn
The Holiday Inn SunSpree Resort Montego Bay is the only Holiday Inn-branded property in the world where all accommodations are offered on an exclusively all-inclusive basis; EP accommodations are not available. Holiday Inn SunSpree Resort Montego Bay defines “all-inclusive” as including resort accommodations, three meals per-day, snacks, local-brand cocktails, and use of non-motorized watersports equipment. As well, children 12 and under stay, play and eat free when accompanied by a paying adult (maximum two children per-room), and special resort programs and clubs; e.g.: the KidSpree® Vacation Club for children ages six months to 12 years old, and the GoldenSpree® for seniors are also included.

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